Study on the Competitiveness of the Urban Tourism in Henan Province

This paper constructs the evaluation index system about the competitiveness of urban tourism which includes the competition results of urban tourism,the advantages of urban tourism resources,the service capacity in urban tourism and the capacity of tourism environmental support according to the scientific,systemic,specific,hierarchical principles and the availability of evaluation data,and utilizes the principal components analysis and the hierarchical clustering to conduct the comparative analysis of the tourism competitiveness of 18 cities in Henan Province.The 18 cities may be divided into three types according to the difference in the competitiveness of urban tourism,that is,the strongest type,the stronger type and the general type in the competitiveness of urban tourism.And the relevant recommendations of enhancing urban tourism competitiveness have been made in line with the different competitive types.